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Sarawak Laksa with Salmon

So the General Election has finally drawn to a close. Most Malaysians would have been glued to the social media sites/TV/Radio following the poll counting and some have been feeling disappointed with how it all unfolded. Regardless of the outcomes, don’t despair. I have a song for you. Never give up. Just gotta keep trying….

Out and About: HTC One Media Launch + Passion for Fashion 2013

HTC One Media Launch, Studio Lounge: Last week I was invited as part of Malaysia’s Hottest Bloggers to witness the media launch of the HTC’s newest smartphone, the HTC One. This nifty gadget is packed with some really unusual and interesting features, making HTC One one of the most anticipated phones in the market. Crafted…

LAZADA Malaysia Turned One: The Celebration

Last week, Lazada Malaysia celebrated its first year in Malaysia with a big bash during which members of the media and business partners got an exclusive look into the business, its accomplishments in 2012, and what the future looks like. Lazada is currently Southeast Asia’s fastest growing online department store. There are more than 12…

Vietnamese Rice Noodles Salad with Salmon (Bun Ca)

Having done the 2 Salmon with noodles posts (Japanese and Italian), I thought I’ll follow up with yet another version featuring the 2 great ingredients. Ms I-Hua suggested that I should try a salad version, hence this dish was born. Taking a great traditional Vietnamese recipe, and refresh it with some lovely pan-fried Salmon. The…

Nook, Mai Bar at Aloft KL Sentral

Enter Aloft, the latest hotel in Kuala Lumpur under the Starwood group (another place for your points). This rather funky looking hotel is situated right next to KL Sentral (read: convenient) and has recently opened its door to the public. We got a little tour of the hotel last weekend, trying out their F&B outlets:…

Ang Jiu (Foochow Red Wine) Chicken Soup with Mee Sua

A break from the fishy posts (though I’m glad you like the recipes) and here I present the ultimate comfort food: Chicken Soup. Not just your regular Chicken boiled with ginger and mushrooms, but with homemade Foochow Red Wine. That’s right, the bright hue might be a little confronting but most Sarawakians (or Sitiawan foochows)…

Creamy Smoked Salmon Spaghetti with Zucchini and Capers

Judging by the comments on the last post, most of you guys are enticed by the idea of combining Salmon and noodles together. Well here’s another treat for you, and this time I’ll take you to Italy. Uh…. not quite, unfortunately. But we are cooking a pasta dish with Salmon. I have a guilty pleasure…

Teriyaki Salmon and Yaki Udon (Fried Udon Noodles)

I might have mentioned before that Salmon is my favourite fish. It’s not only healthy with choke full of Omega 3 fatty acids, a good source of protein, high level of vit D (good for your bones), it’s also super versatile. You don’t really have to do too much to the already flavourful flesh. Usually…

WeChat TV Commercial Launch at Neverland [ADV]

Last Tuesday at Neverland, WeChat, a mobile phone chat app, threw a big party for a large group of bloggers from all walks of life. It was to officiate the launch of their new local TV commercial, featuring 2 Malaysian personalities Lisa Surihani & Shaheizy Sam. If you own a smartphone, you have probably heard…

Ayam Percik Kelantan (MFF Kelantan)

As promised, I’m back with a recipe. And this one is a doozy, featuring one of the most versatile protein, chicken. Specifically, the thighs (well, legs). The breast lovers can divert your attention now (or make the substitution if you want). There must be over a hundred way to cook Chicken thighs, even in Malaysia…